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| By: Israel Insider staff |
| Published: October 11, 2007 |
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Palestinian Chairman Mahmoud Abbas's Fatah faction on Thursday rejected calls by Hamas to engage in dialogue, a move that Israel has warned would terminate all progress thus far in PA-Israeli negotiations.
"What happened in Gaza was a military coup against legitimacy and against democracy," Abdallah Franji, who is close to Abbas and a member of Fatah's central committee, told Reuters, Haaretz reported. "If they retreat then we can talk. Now we cannot."
Fatah has rejected similar calls by the rival Palestinian faction, Hamas, since the latter seized control of the Gaza Strip in a bloody coup in June.
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